The guided missile destroyer HMS Kent (1961). In the C.P.Os' dining hall on the port side of 1 deck.

On board the guided missile destroyer HMS Kent (1961) alongside the Harland & Wolff Ltd fitting out berth in the Musgrave Channel, Belfast. The photographer is in the C.P.Os' dining hall on the port side of 1 deck looking forward and to port showing two tables and tubular steel chairs with floral pattern covers in the foreground. the door to the mess is on the port side with an automatic emergency lantern and an air conditioning unit next to it. The servery hatch is open and four 'Lowerator' plate dispensers and a cupboard are under the hatch. Two sliding door cupboards are above the hatch. A large Jackson hot water urn is inside the servery. A hand holding a cable reklease is in the right foreground.

Object Details

ID: N66718
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Kent (1961)
Date made: 10 August 1963
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Collection